This day of communal Kaddish, enacted after the Holocaust, ... These practices include lighting a yahrzeit candle, learning Torah in their memory and saying Mourner’s Kaddish. ...

A MEMORIAL candle is lit for a deceased loved one. (photo credit: SHARI JABLINOWITZ) Today is an unusual day on the Jewish calendar, which falls on the 10th of Tevet .

Some rabbis chant a routine, blanket Kaddish at the end of services, for all the congregation’s dead. ... prayers are again offered, and Yahrzeit lamps or candles burned.